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| Author | Jaff Schatz |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Polish-Jewish history, history of communism |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
Publication date | 1991 |
| Pages | 408 |
| ISBN | 0520071360 |
| 943.8/004924 | |
| LC Class | DS135.P6 S264 1991 |
The Generation: The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Communists of Poland is a 1991 book about the intersection of communism in Poland and Polish Jewry. Its primary focus are the Polish Jews of the generation born in the early 1900s, many of whom embraced the communist ideology.
The author, Jaff Schatz, is a Polish-Swedish professor of sociology, founder and first director of the Institute for Jewish Culture at Lund University, Sweden.[1][2][3] The book is based on his PhD thesis, which he completed at Lund University's Department of Sociology in 1990.[4]
- ^ Judt, Tony (1991). "Jaff Schatz. The Generation: The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Communists of Poland. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. x, 408 pp. $39.95". Canadian-American Slavic Studies. 25 (1–4): 410–412. doi:10.1163/221023991X01073. ISSN 0090-8290.
- ^ "Biograms of conference participants". Polin, 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Contributors". Elvira Grözinger, Magdalena Ruta (eds) (2008). Under the Red Banner: Yiddish Culture in the Communist Countries in the Postwar Era. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, p. 267.
- ^ "Older doctoral theses". Lund University Department of Sociology.The generation: the rise and fall of the generation of Jewish Communists of Poland by Jaff Schatz. WorldCat. OCLC 1135621075.
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